Re: MiniDLNA log file permission problem

2024-02-17 Thread Kushal Kumaran
On Sat, Feb 17 2024 at 01:34:05 PM, Lothar Braun wrote: > Hi, > > I'm debugging a permission problem with the log files created by > minidlna in /var/log/minidlna. I'm trying to use a different username > to run minidlna and do not use the default user account minidlna.

Re: MiniDLNA log file permission problem

2024-02-17 Thread Greg Wooledge
On Sat, Feb 17, 2024 at 01:34:05PM +0100, Lothar Braun wrote: > I'm debugging a permission problem with the log files created by minidlna in > /var/log/minidlna. I'm trying to use a different username to run minidlna and > do not use the default user account minidlna. The

Re: encfs over sshfs suffering with permission problem

2012-11-25 Thread Kushal Kumaran
"J. B" writes: > On Fri, 23 Nov 2012 16:02:28 +0530 > Kushal Kumaran wrote: > >> "J. B" writes: >> >> > On Fri, 23 Nov 2012 09:28:21 +0530 >> > Kushal Kumaran wrote: >> > >> > >> >> >> >> 1. Ensure both encfs and sshfs are running as you, not root or any other >> >> user. >> >> >> > >> > Co

Re: encfs over sshfs suffering with permission problem

2012-11-25 Thread J. B
On Fri, 23 Nov 2012 16:02:28 +0530 Kushal Kumaran wrote: > "J. B" writes: > > > On Fri, 23 Nov 2012 09:28:21 +0530 > > Kushal Kumaran wrote: > > > > > >> > >> 1. Ensure both encfs and sshfs are running as you, not root or any other > >> user. > >> > > > > Confirmed > > > >> 2. Check for I/O

Re: encfs over sshfs suffering with permission problem

2012-11-23 Thread J. B
On Fri, 23 Nov 2012 16:02:28 +0530 Kushal Kumaran wrote: > "J. B" writes: > > > On Fri, 23 Nov 2012 09:28:21 +0530 > > Kushal Kumaran wrote: > > > > > >> > >> 1. Ensure both encfs and sshfs are running as you, not root or any other > >> user. > >> > > > > Confirmed > > > >> 2. Check for I/O

Re: encfs over sshfs suffering with permission problem

2012-11-23 Thread Kushal Kumaran
"J. B" writes: > On Fri, 23 Nov 2012 09:28:21 +0530 > Kushal Kumaran wrote: > > >> >> 1. Ensure both encfs and sshfs are running as you, not root or any other >> user. >> > > Confirmed > >> 2. Check for I/O errors both on the local box and the remote box (run >> dmesg and look for suspicious l

Re: encfs over sshfs suffering with permission problem

2012-11-22 Thread J. B
On Fri, 23 Nov 2012 09:28:21 +0530 Kushal Kumaran wrote: > > 1. Ensure both encfs and sshfs are running as you, not root or any other > user. > Confirmed > 2. Check for I/O errors both on the local box and the remote box (run > dmesg and look for suspicious logs). > nothing found > 3. Verif

Re: encfs over sshfs suffering with permission problem

2012-11-22 Thread Kushal Kumaran
"J. B" writes: > Dear list, > > My non admin user is added to the fuse group. restarted the box. > > I have mounted a remote folder within my local box using sshfs and then > successfully created encfs over it and also copied some files into that > folder. After that I have "fusermount -u" the en

Re: encfs over sshfs suffering with permission problem

2012-11-22 Thread J. B
On Thu, 22 Nov 2012 23:37:47 +1100 Zenaan Harkness wrote: > On 11/22/12, J. B wrote: > > My non admin user is added to the fuse group. restarted the box. > > > > I have mounted a remote folder within my local box using sshfs and then > > successfully created encfs over it and also copied some fi

Re: encfs over sshfs suffering with permission problem

2012-11-22 Thread Zenaan Harkness
On 11/22/12, J. B wrote: > My non admin user is added to the fuse group. restarted the box. > > I have mounted a remote folder within my local box using sshfs and then > successfully created encfs over it and also copied some files into that > folder. After that I have "fusermount -u" the encfs an

encfs over sshfs suffering with permission problem

2012-11-22 Thread J. B
Dear list, My non admin user is added to the fuse group. restarted the box. I have mounted a remote folder within my local box using sshfs and then successfully created encfs over it and also copied some files into that folder. After that I have "fusermount -u" the encfs and then sshfs. Next ti

Re: Permission Problem with xsane - more

2011-10-08 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 09/10/11 01:06, Thomas H. George wrote: > On Sat, Oct 08, 2011 at 12:09:51PM +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: >> On 08/10/11 01:31, Thomas H. George wrote: >>> On Fri, Oct 07, 2011 at 10:37:04AM +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: On 06/10/11 01:38, Thomas H. George wrote: > On Wed, Oct 05, 2011 a

Re: Permission Problem with xsane - more

2011-10-08 Thread Thomas H. George
On Sat, Oct 08, 2011 at 12:09:51PM +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: > On 08/10/11 01:31, Thomas H. George wrote: > > On Fri, Oct 07, 2011 at 10:37:04AM +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: > >> On 06/10/11 01:38, Thomas H. George wrote: > >>> On Wed, Oct 05, 2011 at 08:57:59AM -0400, Alan Greenberger wrote: >

Re: Permission Problem with xsane - more

2011-10-07 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 08/10/11 01:31, Thomas H. George wrote: > On Fri, Oct 07, 2011 at 10:37:04AM +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: >> On 06/10/11 01:38, Thomas H. George wrote: >>> On Wed, Oct 05, 2011 at 08:57:59AM -0400, Alan Greenberger wrote: On 2011-10-03, Thomas H. George wrote: (...) Tell us

Re: Permission Problem with xsane - more

2011-10-07 Thread Thomas H. George
not solve the problem. > What was the result of trying the suggested scanimage commands? (in the > post you didn't respond to) > > Cheers > > I did respond to Alan's post repeating all his commands and finding no difference in the file permissions. I don't k

Re: Permission Problem with xsane - more

2011-10-07 Thread Alan Greenberger
On 2011-10-06, Scott Ferguson wrote: > > Alan's post has broken the thread - but in a previous post I mentioned > that "The problem seems to be that *both* epson and epson2 backends are > being called" > > >>> $ grep epson /etc/sane.d/dll.conf >> epson >> epson2 > > This is where epson *and* epson

Re: Permission Problem with xsane - more

2011-10-06 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 06/10/11 01:38, Thomas H. George wrote: > On Wed, Oct 05, 2011 at 08:57:59AM -0400, Alan Greenberger wrote: >> On 2011-10-03, Thomas H. George wrote: >> (...) >> Tell us your scanner model? :-) >> > Epson Perfection 2400 Photo >> (...) >>> Just found the following: >>> >

Re: Permission Problem with xsane - more

2011-10-05 Thread Thomas H. George
On Wed, Oct 05, 2011 at 08:57:59AM -0400, Alan Greenberger wrote: > On 2011-10-03, Thomas H. George wrote: > (...) > >> >> Tell us your scanner model? :-) > >> >> > >> > Epson Perfection 2400 Photo > >> > >> > (...) > > Just found the following: > > > > > > Script started on Mon 03 Oct 2011 03

Re: Permission Problem with xsane - more

2011-10-05 Thread Alan Greenberger
On 2011-10-03, Thomas H. George wrote: (...) >> >> Tell us your scanner model? :-) >> >> >> > Epson Perfection 2400 Photo >> >> (...) > Just found the following: > > > Script started on Mon 03 Oct 2011 03:38:15 PM EDT > tom@dragon:~$ lsusb -s 001:005 > Bus 001 Device 005: ID 04b8:011b Seiko Ep

Re: Permission Problem with xsane - more

2011-10-03 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 04/10/11 07:02, Thomas H. George wrote: > On Mon, Oct 03, 2011 at 02:50:36PM +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: >> On 02/10/11 23:30, Thomas H. George wrote: >>> On Sun, Oct 02, 2011 at 02:49:04PM +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: On 02/10/11 03:25, Thomas H. George wrote: > On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 a

Re: Permission Problem with xsane - more

2011-10-03 Thread Thomas H. George
On Mon, Oct 03, 2011 at 02:50:36PM +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: > On 02/10/11 23:30, Thomas H. George wrote: > > On Sun, Oct 02, 2011 at 02:49:04PM +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: > >> On 02/10/11 03:25, Thomas H. George wrote: > >>> On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 04:20:01PM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: >

Re: Permission Problem with xsane - more

2011-10-03 Thread Thomas H. George
On Mon, Oct 03, 2011 at 02:50:36PM +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: > On 02/10/11 23:30, Thomas H. George wrote: > > On Sun, Oct 02, 2011 at 02:49:04PM +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: > >> On 02/10/11 03:25, Thomas H. George wrote: > >>> On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 04:20:01PM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: >

Re: Permission Problem with xsane - more

2011-10-02 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 02/10/11 23:30, Thomas H. George wrote: > On Sun, Oct 02, 2011 at 02:49:04PM +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: >> On 02/10/11 03:25, Thomas H. George wrote: >>> On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 04:20:01PM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: I can run xsane as root but not as user tom although tom is a member

Re: Permission Problem with xsane - more

2011-10-02 Thread Thomas H. George
On Sun, Oct 02, 2011 at 02:49:04PM +1100, Scott Ferguson wrote: > On 02/10/11 03:25, Thomas H. George wrote: > > On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 04:20:01PM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > >> I can run xsane as root but not as user tom although tom is a member of > >> the scanner group. What other group m

Re: Permission Problem with xsane - more

2011-10-01 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 02/10/11 03:25, Thomas H. George wrote: > On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 04:20:01PM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: >> I can run xsane as root but not as user tom although tom is a member of >> the scanner group. What other group membership is required? >> > As suggested by responders I have confirmed

Re: Permission Problem with xsane - more

2011-10-01 Thread Thomas H. George
On Thu, Sep 29, 2011 at 04:20:01PM -0400, Thomas H. George wrote: > I can run xsane as root but not as user tom although tom is a member of > the scanner group. What other group membership is required? > As suggested by responders I have confirmed that I have always been a member of the scanner g

Re: Permission Problem with xsane

2011-09-29 Thread Scott Ferguson
On 30/09/11 06:20, Thomas H. George wrote: > I can run xsane as root but not as user tom although tom is a member of > the scanner group. What other group membership is required? > > Tom > > Scanner group is correct. Did you logout and back in again to activate membership? You shouldn't requ

Re: Permission Problem with xsane

2011-09-29 Thread Georgi Naplatanov
I had similar problem. My scaner has to load firmware and the problem was in permission of file with firmware. On 09/29/2011 11:20 PM, Thomas H. George wrote: I can run xsane as root but not as user tom although tom is a member of the scanner group. What other group membership is required? To

Permission Problem with xsane

2011-09-29 Thread Thomas H. George
I can run xsane as root but not as user tom although tom is a member of the scanner group. What other group membership is required? Tom -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http:

Re: nfs permission problem

2009-09-03 Thread Chris Davies
Markus Grunwald wrote: > there is a strange permission problem with a NFS share on my system. > Somehow, it is not recognized that my user "markus" is in the group > "wir", when I do changes on a NFS mount. If I do the changes local on > the server, everythi

Re: nfs permission problem

2009-08-30 Thread Markus Grunwald
Hello Frank, >> I was working with nfs for years, but I have not the slightest idea what >> the problem is here... > > I know this :) Yes, NFS sometimes seems to cause stange problems ... > Just a thought... has the group wir the same gid on the server? Yes, gid is 1008 on both computers. I thi

Re: nfs permission problem

2009-08-29 Thread frank thyes
Hi Markus, On Sat, 2009-08-29 at 11:24 +0200, Markus Grunwald wrote: > I was working with nfs for years, but I have not the slightest idea what > the problem is here... I know this :) > Could you please help me? Just a thought... has the group wir the same gid on the server? Whats in the logs

nfs permission problem

2009-08-29 Thread Markus Grunwald
Hello, there is a strange permission problem with a NFS share on my system. Somehow, it is not recognized that my user "markus" is in the group "wir", when I do changes on a NFS mount. If I do the changes local on the server, everything is fine... Let me go into the details:

Samba file permission problem

2007-03-25 Thread David Fokkema
Hi group, I installed samba on my NSLU2 running etch and the setup was easy and sweet. I didn't change a thing apart from setting writable = yes for my home directories. However, I have the following problem when I mount my home directory on my linux box: [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/mnt/procyon$ sudo moun

Solved: Firefox permission problem?

2005-06-30 Thread Heinrich Rebehn
Heinrich Rebehn wrote: Hi list, when i try to start firefos on Debian Sarge, i get: ### Extension System Warning: Failed to set up default extensions files probably because you do not have write privileges to this location. ### What location ??? Where

Firefox permission problem?

2005-06-30 Thread Heinrich Rebehn
Hi list, when i try to start firefos on Debian Sarge, i get: ### Extension System Warning: Failed to set up default extensions files probably because you do not have write privileges to this location. ### What location ??? Where do i need write privilig

Re: permission problem

2005-05-03 Thread Beretta
On Sun, 01 May 2005 03:30:13 +0200, in linux.debian.user you wrote: >Basically, i change all the dirs and files to rwx for owner, group and >others. Just out of curiosity, why in the heck would you do that? >BTW, in the tick box for permission, what does a shaded box mean? Tick box? Are you imp

Re: Re: permission problem

2005-04-30 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
On 4/30/05, hja123 <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Basically, i change all the dirs and files to rwx for owner, group and > others. > > BTW, in the tick box for permission, what does a shaded box mean? Is that all you did? Seems like changing everything to 777 should do nothing except reduce securi

Re: Re: permission problem

2005-04-30 Thread hja123
Basically, i change all the dirs and files to rwx for owner, group and others. BTW, in the tick box for permission, what does a shaded box mean? hja123 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]

Permission problem with XMMS!

2004-12-05 Thread Rthoreau
After doing some basic investigating I seem to have a problem with permissions with xmms and a usb dvdrw drive. I have the drive mounted on sr0 which points to scd0, which points to /media/usb. I have changed the permissions to allow access to cdrom group. This link seems to have the same probl

stupid sound permission problem

2003-12-10 Thread David Morse
These audio permissions look good to me, but for some reason user "david" still can't play sounds, while "root" can. crw-rw1 root audio 14, 4 Mar 14 2002 /dev/audio crw-rw1 root audio 14, 3 Mar 14 2002 /dev/dsp crw-rw1 root audio 14, 0 Mar 1

X11 startup permission problem

2003-09-21 Thread Gregory Guthrie
I have a system that when it boots reports that X11 couldn't start, and if I then try to start it manually (startx), it says: /tmp/.X11-unix has suspicious ownership, not root:root and It is actually: nobody:nogroup If I change it, and then do startx, it works. but then later at a reboot it

Re: dvips permission problem

2003-08-14 Thread Siward
Hi Antonio, you wrote : > I keep getting the message of "no permission" when running dvips as user. this message seems harmless, according to log you posted, dvips continues without creating that file. does it cause you any problems ? if so, or if you just want to get rid of the warning

Re: Permission problem

2003-08-01 Thread James Ng Yuen Sum
The problem is that the default setting of fstab to /mnt/drive_c and /mnt/drive_d is read-only. How to set it to read and exec? James Ng Yuen Sum wrote: >Hi, >After I have upgraded from woody to sid (seem i run "apt-get upgrade >gcc"), the "chmod" command cannot work normally. >When i am in wood

Permission problem

2003-08-01 Thread James Ng Yuen Sum
Hi, After I have upgraded from woody to sid (seem i run "apt-get upgrade gcc"), the "chmod" command cannot work normally. When i am in woody, after i edit the file /etc/fstab, and remove the read-only property in my two files, which are used in Windows XP system. That is the two files, /mnt/drive_c

dvips permission problem

2003-07-11 Thread Antonio Rodr
I keep getting the message of "no permission" when running dvips as user. Example next: [23] [24] [32] [94] [95] [125] [126] [127]) (/usr/share/texmf/fonts/source/public/cm/romlig.mf [11] [12] [13] [14] [15]) (/usr/share/texmf/fonts/source/public/cm/comlig.mf [34] [45] [92] [123] [124]) ) ) Font m

Re: Exim file permission problem perhaps

2002-05-01 Thread Tim Dijkstra
On Tue, 30 Apr 2002 10:52:01 +0100 "Dave Whiteley" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Hello, > > I have been having some problems with emails and exim on a Woody > system. When I look at the ...exim/mainlog I see messages:- > >failed to open database lock file >/var/spool/exim/db/wait-remote_s

Exim file permission problem perhaps

2002-04-30 Thread Dave Whiteley
Hello, I have been having some problems with emails and exim on a Woody system. When I look at the ...exim/mainlog I see messages:- failed to open database lock file /var/spool/exim/db/wait-remote_smtp.lockfile: Permission denied (euid=8 egid=8) I looked at the /var/spool/exim/db/ direc

Re: cdrom permission problem

2001-03-25 Thread Andrea Vettorello
Dale Morris wrote: > Yes, I've done the adduser (myusername) cdrom. > [...] > > > > adduser myusername cdrom > > > chmod 660 /dev/cdrom > > > chgrp cdrom /dev/cdrom > > is the user you try to run gnomecd player as in the group cdrom? > > > Look in the preference of the Gnome CD player, IIRC it

Re: cdrom permission problem

2001-03-22 Thread Dale Morris
Yes, I've done the adduser (myusername) cdrom. Alson van der Meulen [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > On Thu, Mar 22, 2001 at 04:45:57AM -0800, Dale Morris wrote: > > I installed 2.2 and upgraded to the 2.4 kernel. I configured my sound card > > in the kernel and it works fine with real audio and XMMS. P

cdrom permission problem

2001-03-22 Thread Dale Morris
I installed 2.2 and upgraded to the 2.4 kernel. I configured my sound card in the kernel and it works fine with real audio and XMMS. Problem is when I put a cd in the cdrom drive and execute Gnome CD player, I get the following error message: Error accessing cdrom device Please check to make sure c

Re: permission problem

2000-12-10 Thread Hans
find /home -xdev | cpio -vdump /mnt, where /mnt was the new partition. At 04:56 PM 12/9/00 -0800, Nate Amsden wrote: >Hans wrote: >> >> I've moved /home from / to a new partition, but I now find that I can't run >> certain things, e.g. Staroffice 5.2 and OpenOffice 6.05. I've checked >> permissio

Re: permission problem

2000-12-09 Thread Nate Amsden
Hans wrote: > > I've moved /home from / to a new partition, but I now find that I can't run > certain things, e.g. Staroffice 5.2 and OpenOffice 6.05. I've checked > permissions, groups, fstab, etc. but all seems to be correctly set. And to > make things even stranger, not even root can install st

permission problem

2000-12-09 Thread Hans
I've moved /home from / to a new partition, but I now find that I can't run certain things, e.g. Staroffice 5.2 and OpenOffice 6.05. I've checked permissions, groups, fstab, etc. but all seems to be correctly set. And to make things even stranger, not even root can install stuff like Staroffice of

Re: [Quake-user] Re: IO permission problem

2000-08-15 Thread Joseph Carter
On Mon, Aug 14, 2000 at 06:11:24PM -0400, Zephaniah E. Hull wrote: > > > No it's not, it's a defect in the way gpm hands the mouse to svgalib. ie, > > it doesn't unless svgalib goes into graphics mode. Mercury oughtta fix > > that with another hack.. =p Put svgalib into some pathetic VGA mode

Re: [Quake-user] Re: IO permission problem

2000-08-14 Thread Zephaniah E. Hull
On Sun, Aug 13, 2000 at 12:42:20AM -0500, Joseph Carter wrote: > No it's not, it's a defect in the way gpm hands the mouse to svgalib. ie, > it doesn't unless svgalib goes into graphics mode. Mercury oughtta fix > that with another hack.. =p Put svgalib into some pathetic VGA mode and > it wil

Re: [Quake-user] Re: IO permission problem

2000-08-14 Thread Joseph Carter
On Fri, Aug 11, 2000 at 03:27:35PM -0500, Jeff Epler wrote: > On Fri, Aug 11, 2000 at 10:02:34PM +0200, Attila Csosz wrote: > > Ok, I fixed the permissions, currently I have: > > -rwsr-xr-x1 root root 872936 AUG 11 12:57 > > /usr/local/bin/qw-client-svga > > In this way I'm able to s

Re: [Quake-user] Re: IO permission problem

2000-08-11 Thread Jeff Epler
On Fri, Aug 11, 2000 at 10:02:34PM +0200, Attila Csosz wrote: > Ok, I fixed the permissions, currently I have: > -rwsr-xr-x1 root root 872936 AUG 11 12:57 > /usr/local/bin/qw-client-svga > In this way I'm able to start the program. > > But a problem still exists. This way my mouse d

Re: IO permission problem

2000-08-11 Thread Attila Csosz
Ok, I fixed the permissions, currently I have: -rwsr-xr-x1 root root 872936 AUG 11 12:57 /usr/local/bin/qw-client-svga In this way I'm able to start the program. But a problem still exists. This way my mouse don't detected. I got the message on the screen after quiting: 'No mouse fo

Re: IO permission problem

2000-08-11 Thread Phil Brutsche
A long time ago, in a galaxy far, far way, someone said... > I've downloaded and compiled the latest stable quakeforge project. > I've a problem: I can run qw-client-svga only as root. > > I've the following permissions: > > lrwxrwxrwx1 root root7 AUG 10 15:19 /dev/mouse -> g

IO permission problem

2000-08-11 Thread Attila Csosz
I've downloaded and compiled the latest stable quakeforge project. I've a problem: I can run qw-client-svga only as root. I've the following permissions: lrwxrwxrwx1 root root7 AUG 10 15:19 /dev/mouse -> gpmdata prw-r--r--1 root root0 AUG 11 13:05 /dev/gpmd

Pervasive Permission Problem

1999-09-13 Thread Julian S. Taylor
Salutations, Please respond to me directly since I've been removed from this alias. I'm setting up a network talking to a Debian server. While I've managed to figure out many of the problems I am still entirely unable to give other systems write access to this system. I'm hoping it's due to one o

Star Office 5.1 permission problem

1999-09-03 Thread Robert . King
I've just installed star office 5.1 from the Sun site. I installed using the setup -net as root, then setup as a user. root can print (to a HP jetdirect printer which I refer to in my /etc/printcap using a rm=machine name:rp=raw: line) OK, but as a user, I can get the banner page that the printer

Re: pppd/pon permission problem

1999-06-13 Thread Attila Csosz
I should added me to the dialout group. So it works. So with the original slink settings ; + with dip,dialout group settings works. Thanks Attila On Sun, Jun 13, 1999 at 09:22:15PM +0200, Attila Csosz wrote: > I can use PPP as root but I'd like to use the PPP connection as a user. > I added sel

Re: pppd/pon permission problem

1999-06-13 Thread Eric G. Miller
Your permission problem may be at /etc/ppp. I noticed the default cron job kept changing permission on me there to root.root instead of root.dip. Then when a normal user (member of dip) tried to run pon "Permission denied" because pppd couldn't read the config files... Take a

Re: pppd/pon permission problem

1999-06-13 Thread Brian Servis
*- On 13 Jun, Attila Csosz wrote about "pppd/pon permission problem" > I can use PPP as root but I'd like to use the PPP connection as a user. > I added self to the dip group. Calling pon I get the > following errors > > /usr/bin/pon: /usr/sbin/pppd: Permissio

pppd/pon permission problem

1999-06-13 Thread Attila Csosz
I can use PPP as root but I'd like to use the PPP connection as a user. I added self to the dip group. Calling pon I get the following errors /usr/bin/pon: /usr/sbin/pppd: Permission denied Currently( slink default ): -rwsr-xr-- 1 root dip105532 JÚN 19 1998 /usr/sbin//pppd -rwxr-

permission (?) problem with smartlist

1998-09-24 Thread slist
I have installed smartlist and procmail for my debian system (hamm on pentium hardware, running sendmail). I am gradually getting apache and Email set up on the machine as it's going to move to be hosted by a commercial ISP when I transfer my lists and WWW services out of the university here.

Re: Permission problem with FTE

1998-06-12 Thread Ed Cogburn
Matthew Myers wrote: > > I use the FTE editor quite a bit for programming and html, but I have to > use it as root. I would prefer to be able to use it in my normal > account. When I try to execute FTE as anyone else but root it gives me > this error message: > > open: Permission Denied > Faile

Permission problem with FTE

1998-06-11 Thread Matthew Myers
I use the FTE editor quite a bit for programming and html, but I have to use it as root. I would prefer to be able to use it in my normal account. When I try to execute FTE as anyone else but root it gives me this error message: open: Permission Denied Failed to open /dev/vcsa* I never get this

Re: HELP: Permission problem in /home with new install

1997-12-23 Thread Raymond A. Ingles
On Mon, 22 Dec 1997, Albert Hurd wrote: > I am a wet-behind the ears newbe who has just installed Debian 1.3.1. > /home did not have a subdir /ahurd (my user name) even tho I am listed > with that home dir in passwd file. Sounds like something went a bit wrong with the install. Hopefully this

Re: HELP: Permission problem in /home with new install

1997-12-23 Thread Daniel Martin at cush
"Albert Hurd" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > I am a wet-behind the ears newbe who has just installed Debian 1.3.1. /home > did not have > a subdir /ahurd (my user name) even tho I am listed with that home dir in > passwd file. > I tried mkdir ahurd in /home and got "cannot make directory ahurd: rea

HELP: Permission problem in /home with new install

1997-12-22 Thread Albert Hurd
I am a wet-behind the ears newbe who has just installed Debian 1.3.1. /home did not have a subdir /ahurd (my user name) even tho I am listed with that home dir in passwd file. I tried mkdir ahurd in /home and got "cannot make directory ahurd: readonly filesystem. An ls -l indeed showed home as read